diff -rup ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/bfd/configure ./bfd/configure
--- ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/bfd/configure	2008-11-21 16:45:02.000000000 +0000
+++ ./bfd/configure	2008-11-21 16:49:02.000000000 +0000
@@ -10487,10 +10487,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
   # before this can be enabled.
   hardcode_into_libs=yes
 
+   # find out which ABI we are using
+   libsuff=
+   case "$host_cpu" in
+   x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
+     echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
+     if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
+   (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
+   ac_status=$?
+   echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+   (exit $ac_status); }; then
+       case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
+       *64-bit*)
+         libsuff=64
+         if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
+           sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
+         fi
+         sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
+         ;;
+       esac
+     fi
+     rm -rf conftest*
+     ;;
+   esac
+ 
   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;/^[	 ]*hwcap[	 ]/d;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
   fi
 
   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
diff -rup ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/binutils/configure ./binutils/configure
--- ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/binutils/configure	2008-11-21 16:45:00.000000000 +0000
+++ ./binutils/configure	2008-11-21 16:49:40.000000000 +0000
@@ -10318,10 +10318,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
   # before this can be enabled.
   hardcode_into_libs=yes
 
+  # find out which ABI we are using
+  libsuff=
+  case "$host_cpu" in
+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
+      *64-bit*)
+        libsuff=64
+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
+        fi
+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
+        ;;
+      esac
+    fi
+    rm -rf conftest*
+    ;;
+  esac
+
   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;/^[	 ]*hwcap[	 ]/d;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
   fi
 
   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
diff -rup ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/gas/configure ./gas/configure
--- ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/gas/configure	2008-11-21 16:45:02.000000000 +0000
+++ ./gas/configure	2008-11-21 16:50:18.000000000 +0000
@@ -10316,10 +10316,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
   # before this can be enabled.
   hardcode_into_libs=yes
 
+  # find out which ABI we are using
+  libsuff=
+  case "$host_cpu" in
+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
+      *64-bit*)
+        libsuff=64
+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
+        fi
+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
+        ;;
+      esac
+    fi
+    rm -rf conftest*
+    ;;
+  esac
+
   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;/^[	 ]*hwcap[	 ]/d;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
   fi
 
   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
diff -rup ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/gprof/configure ./gprof/configure
--- ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/gprof/configure	2008-11-21 16:45:00.000000000 +0000
+++ ./gprof/configure	2008-11-21 16:50:42.000000000 +0000
@@ -10407,10 +10407,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
   # before this can be enabled.
   hardcode_into_libs=yes
 
+  # find out which ABI we are using
+  libsuff=
+  case "$host_cpu" in
+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
+      *64-bit*)
+        libsuff=64
+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
+        fi
+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
+        ;;
+      esac
+    fi
+    rm -rf conftest*
+    ;;
+  esac
+
   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;/^[	 ]*hwcap[	 ]/d;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
   fi
 
   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
diff -rup ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/ld/configure ./ld/configure
--- ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/ld/configure	2008-11-21 16:45:00.000000000 +0000
+++ ./ld/configure	2008-11-21 16:51:10.000000000 +0000
@@ -10607,10 +10607,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
   # before this can be enabled.
   hardcode_into_libs=yes
 
+  # find out which ABI we are using
+  libsuff=
+  case "$host_cpu" in
+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
+      *64-bit*)
+        libsuff=64
+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
+        fi
+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
+        ;;
+      esac
+    fi
+    rm -rf conftest*
+    ;;
+  esac
+
   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;/^[	 ]*hwcap[	 ]/d;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
   fi
 
   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
diff -rup ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/libtool.m4 ./libtool.m4
--- ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/libtool.m4	2008-11-21 16:45:00.000000000 +0000
+++ ./libtool.m4	2008-11-21 16:51:35.000000000 +0000
@@ -2470,10 +2470,30 @@ linux* | k*bsd*-gnu)
   # before this can be enabled.
   hardcode_into_libs=yes
 
+  # find out which ABI we are using
+  libsuff=
+  case "$host_cpu" in
+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
+    if AC_TRY_EVAL(ac_compile); then
+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
+      *64-bit*)
+        libsuff=64
+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
+        fi
+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
+        ;;
+      esac
+    fi
+    rm -rf conftest*
+    ;;
+  esac
+
   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \[$]2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \[$]0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;/^[	 ]*hwcap[	 ]/d;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
   fi
 
   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on
diff -rup ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/opcodes/configure ./opcodes/configure
--- ../binutils-2.19.50.0.1.orig/opcodes/configure	2008-11-21 16:45:00.000000000 +0000
+++ ./opcodes/configure	2008-11-21 16:52:05.000000000 +0000
@@ -10118,10 +10118,34 @@ rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
   # before this can be enabled.
   hardcode_into_libs=yes
 
+  # find out which ABI we are using
+  libsuff=
+  case "$host_cpu" in
+  x86_64*|s390*|powerpc*|ppc*|sparc*)
+    echo 'int i;' > conftest.$ac_ext
+    if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_compile\"") >&5
+  (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5
+  ac_status=$?
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); }; then
+      case `/usr/bin/file conftest.$ac_objext` in
+      *64-bit*)
+        libsuff=64
+        if test x"$sys_lib_search_path_spec" = x"/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib"; then
+          sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} /usr/local/lib${libsuff}"
+        fi
+        sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff}"
+        ;;
+      esac
+    fi
+    rm -rf conftest*
+    ;;
+  esac
+
   # Append ld.so.conf contents to the search path
   if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
     lt_ld_extra=`awk '/^include / { system(sprintf("cd /etc; cat %s 2>/dev/null", \$2)); skip = 1; } { if (!skip) print \$0; skip = 0; }' < /etc/ld.so.conf | $SED -e 's/#.*//;/^[	 ]*hwcap[	 ]/d;s/[:,	]/ /g;s/=[^=]*$//;s/=[^= ]* / /g;/^$/d' | tr '\n' ' '`
-    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib $lt_ld_extra"
+    sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec="/lib${libsuff} /usr/lib${libsuff} $lt_ld_extra"
   fi
 
   # We used to test for /lib/ld.so.1 and disable shared libraries on